IFSCA Grade A Study Plan: IFSCA Grade A Exam Notification was out on 11th February 2023. The registration process has been completed and the last date to submit the applications was 15th March 2023. Though you might be preparing for the IFSCA Grade A Exam since the release of the notification yet you might be thinking to have a guide that helps you in the preparation as the exam is approaching. Well, this blog will definitely act as your guide to preparing for the exam. This is because this IFSCA Grade A Study Plan is curated by our expert Riti Ma’am.
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IFSCA Grade A Timeline 2023
IFSCA Grade A Phase 1 Exam will be conducted on 15th April 2023 so we have approximately 25 days to prepare and Phase 2 will be tentatively conducted on 13th May 2023. Starting now, we have approximately 3.5 weeks in our hands for the preparation.
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IFSCA Grade A Study Plan 2023
Before moving forward, we must check out some of the important pointers below.
- Aspirants must prepare for both phases 1 & 2 together for at least 2 to 3 weeks as Phase 1 is only qualifying in nature.
- For 15 days, Allot one week to Phase 1 & another to Phase 2.
Now, let us move to the detailed IFSCA Grade A Study Plan
Week | Phase 1 or Phase 2 Preparation? | Phase 1 Components | Phase 2 Components |
Week 1 (March 2023) | Both Phase 1 & Phase 2 | Ph 1, Paper 1 Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning & English Practice GA – February 2023 January 2023 Ph 1, Paper 2 Category 2: Economic & Social Development (Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion and Demographics) Cover Census 2011, SECC 2011 Category 4: Management | Ph 2, Paper 2 IFSCA Act, Union Budget, Economic Survey, GIFT City, GIFT IFSC, IFSCA, Global Financial Centres |
Week 2 (March 2023) | Both Phase 1 & Phase 2 | Ph 1, Paper 1 Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning & English Practice January 2023 & February 2023 Ph 1, Paper 2 Category 5: Finance Category 6: Costing Category 7: Indian Economy, Global Economy & 5 Year Plans | Ph 2, Paper 2 Banking, Capital Market, Insurance, Pension Funds, Bullion BASICS Regulations |
Week 3 (April 2023) | Phase 1 | Phase 1, Paper 1 Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning & English Practice March 2023 (If exam is in 3rd Week of April 2023, then April 1st week – CA) Phase 1, Paper 2 Category 1: General Knowledge, Current Events of National & International Importance Central Government’s initiatives/Schemes in the finance sector Cover Jan 2023 to April 2023 Category 3: Commerce & Accountancy Revising all the other categories | Revision |
IFSCA Grade A Study Material 2023
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